The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. September 10, 2020 Massive Fire Erupts in Beirut Port, Site of August's Catastrophic Explosion --------------------------------------------------------------------------- In Lebanon, a massive fire has broken out at the Port of Beirut - just one month after a catastrophic explosion at the port killed over 200 people, injured 7,000 and left more than a quarter-million residents homeless. Officials say Thursday's fire began at a warehouse storing oil and tires in the port's duty-free zone. .